Terms and Conditions of Sale
Last Updated: November 27, 2025
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please read these Terms and Conditions carefully before purchasing from ARG Peptides. By placing an order, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these terms in their entirety.
1. Definitions and Acceptance
1.1 Definitions
- “Company,” “We,” “Us,” “Our” refers to ARG Peptides and its affiliates
- “Customer,” “You,” “Your” refers to the individual or entity purchasing products
- “Products” refers to all research peptides, compounds, and related materials offered for sale
- “Website” refers to argpeptides.com and all associated domains
1.2 Agreement to Terms
By accessing this website, placing an order, or using our products, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not make a purchase or use our products.
2. Research Use Only – Critical Disclaimers
2.1 Intended Use
ALL PRODUCTS ARE SOLD EXCLUSIVELY FOR IN VITRO RESEARCH AND LABORATORY USE ONLY. Our products are NOT intended for:
- Human consumption or administration in any form
- Animal consumption or veterinary use
- Diagnostic purposes
- Therapeutic or medical purposes
- Food additives or dietary supplements
- Cosmetic applications
- Any non-research purposes whatsoever
2.2 NOT FOR HUMAN USE
WARNING: These products are NOT approved by the FDA for human consumption, medical use, or as drugs. They are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Self-administration or use on humans is strictly prohibited and potentially dangerous.
2.3 Customer Qualifications
By making a purchase, you represent and warrant that:
- You are at least 21 years of age
- You are a licensed research professional, scientist, or affiliated with a legitimate research institution
- You possess the necessary qualifications, training, and facilities to handle research chemicals safely
- You will use products only in appropriate laboratory settings with proper safety protocols
- You understand the risks associated with handling research chemicals
- You will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations
2.4 Prohibited Uses and Activities
You expressly agree NOT to:
- Use products for human or animal consumption
- Resell, redistribute, or transfer products to any third party
- Use products outside of controlled laboratory environments
- Misrepresent the nature or intended use of products
- Use products in violation of any federal, state, or local laws
- Attempt to synthesize, modify, or create derivatives for non-research purposes
- Market or advertise products for human or veterinary use
3. Regulatory and Legal Compliance
3.1 Regulatory Status
Our products are NOT approved or evaluated by the FDA, DEA, or any other regulatory agency for human consumption, medical use, or therapeutic purposes. Products are sold as research chemicals only.
3.2 Customer Responsibility for Compliance
You are solely responsible for:
- Ensuring your purchase and use of products complies with all applicable laws in your jurisdiction
- Obtaining any necessary licenses, permits, or approvals required for handling research chemicals
- Proper storage, handling, and disposal of products according to applicable regulations
- Maintaining appropriate documentation and records as required by law
3.3 Import and Export Restrictions
We ship ONLY to addresses within the United States. Products may be subject to import/export restrictions. You are responsible for understanding and complying with all applicable laws regarding the transportation and use of research chemicals.
4. Product Information and Accuracy
4.1 Product Descriptions
While we strive to provide accurate product information, we make no warranties that:
- Product descriptions are complete, accurate, or error-free
- Product appearance matches images on the website
- Product specifications will meet your particular research requirements
4.2 Purity and Quality
Products are sold with a purity guarantee as stated on individual product pages. However:
- Purity testing is performed by third-party laboratories
- Results may vary between batches
- We do not guarantee suitability for any particular research application
- Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request for specific batches
4.3 “As Is” Sale
ALL PRODUCTS ARE SOLD “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability
- Warranties of fitness for a particular purpose
- Warranties of non-infringement
- Warranties arising from course of dealing or usage of trade
5. Orders, Payment, and Pricing
5.1 Order Acceptance
All orders are subject to acceptance by ARG Peptides. We reserve the right to:
- Refuse or cancel any order for any reason
- Limit quantities on any order
- Require additional verification before processing orders
- Refuse service to anyone at our sole discretion
5.2 Payment
- Payment must be received in full before order shipment
- We accept credit cards, debit cards, and other payment methods as displayed
- You represent that you have the legal right to use any payment method provided
- All transactions are processed securely through encrypted payment processors
5.3 Pricing
- All prices are in U.S. Dollars (USD)
- Prices are subject to change without notice
- We reserve the right to correct pricing errors
- Taxes, if applicable, will be added at checkout
5.4 Order Confirmation
You will receive an email confirmation upon order placement. This confirmation does not constitute acceptance of your order. Acceptance occurs only when we ship your order.
6. Shipping and Delivery
6.1 Shipping Policy
- We ship ONLY to addresses within the United States
- Free shipping on orders over $250
- Orders typically ship within 24 hours of payment confirmation
- Shipping times vary based on carrier and destination
- All shipments include tracking information
6.2 Shipping Methods and Packaging
- Products are shipped in discreet, unmarked packaging
- Temperature-sensitive products are shipped with appropriate cold packs
- We are not responsible for delays caused by shipping carriers, weather, or other circumstances beyond our control
6.3 Risk of Loss
Risk of loss and title for products passes to you upon delivery to the shipping carrier. We are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged packages once they leave our facility.
6.4 Delivery Issues
- You must provide a valid, accurate shipping address
- We are not responsible for delivery to incorrect addresses provided by customers
- Refused or undeliverable packages may be subject to restocking fees
7. Returns, Refunds, and Claims
7.1 No Returns on Opened Products
Due to the nature of our products, we CANNOT accept returns on opened, used, or tampered products.
7.2 Damaged or Incorrect Products
If you receive damaged or incorrect products:
- You must contact us within 48 hours of delivery
- You must provide photographic evidence of damage or error
- Products must be unopened and in original packaging
- We will replace damaged/incorrect products or issue a refund at our discretion
7.3 Purity Guarantee
If products do not meet stated purity standards:
- You must provide independent laboratory testing results
- Claims must be made within 30 days of purchase
- We will verify results and issue replacement or refund if warranted
7.4 Refund Processing
- Approved refunds will be processed within 5-10 business days
- Refunds will be issued to the original payment method
- Shipping costs are non-refundable except in cases of our error
8. Storage and Handling Requirements
8.1 Customer Responsibility
You are solely responsible for:
- Proper storage of products according to specifications
- Maintaining appropriate storage temperatures
- Following all safety protocols and handling guidelines
- Proper disposal of products and packaging materials
8.2 Storage Recommendations
- Store lyophilized products at 2-8°C (refrigerated) unless otherwise specified
- Store reconstituted products according to product specifications
- Protect from light, heat, and moisture
- Do not freeze unless specified
8.3 No Liability for Improper Storage
We are not responsible for product degradation, contamination, or other issues resulting from improper storage or handling after delivery.
9. Limitation of Liability
9.1 Maximum Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING FROM OR RELATED TO PRODUCTS OR SERVICES SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE SPECIFIC PRODUCT(S) GIVING RISE TO THE CLAIM.
9.2 Exclusion of Damages
WE SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY:
- Indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages
- Lost profits, revenue, or data
- Personal injury or property damage
- Costs of procurement of substitute goods or services
- Damages arising from misuse, abuse, or unauthorized use of products
- Damages resulting from reliance on product information
9.3 Causes Beyond Our Control
We are not liable for any failure or delay in performance due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, severe weather, war, terrorism, civil unrest, government actions, pandemics, epidemics, public health emergencies, labor disputes, strikes, supplier failures or shortages, and internet, telecommunications, or power failures.
10. Indemnification
10.1 Your Indemnification Obligations
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless ARG Peptides, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to:
- Your use or misuse of products
- Your violation of these Terms and Conditions
- Your violation of any laws, regulations, or third-party rights
- Your negligence or willful misconduct
- Any false or misleading representations made by you
- Any injury, death, or property damage caused by your use of products
11. Intellectual Property
11.1 Ownership
All content on this website, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of ARG Peptides or its licensors and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
11.2 Limited License
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use this website for the sole purpose of purchasing products for legitimate research use.
11.3 Prohibited Use
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute website content without written permission
- Use our trademarks, logos, or branding without authorization
- Reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble any website software
- Use automated systems (bots, scrapers) to access the website
12. Privacy and Data Protection
12.1 Privacy Policy
Your use of our website and purchase of products is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
12.2 Data Collection and Use
We collect and use personal information as described in our Privacy Policy. By making a purchase, you consent to such collection and use.
12.3 Security
While we implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials.
13. Account Termination
13.1 Right to Terminate
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your access to our website and refuse current or future orders if:
- You violate these Terms and Conditions
- We suspect fraudulent or illegal activity
- We suspect misuse of products
- We determine you are not qualified to purchase research chemicals
- For any reason at our sole discretion
13.2 Effect of Termination
Upon termination, all licenses and rights granted to you will immediately cease. Provisions that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including warranty disclaimers, limitations of liability, and dispute resolution.
14. Dispute Resolution and Governing Law
14.1 Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State where ARG Peptides operates, without regard to conflict of law provisions.
14.2 Dispute Resolution
Any dispute, controversy, or claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of products shall be resolved as follows:
Informal Resolution: Before initiating formal proceedings, you agree to contact us to attempt to resolve the dispute informally.
Arbitration Agreement: PLEASE READ THIS CAREFULLY. IT AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. If informal resolution fails, you agree that any dispute shall be resolved through binding arbitration rather than in court, except for claims in small claims court if they qualify, intellectual property disputes, and claims seeking injunctive relief.
Arbitration will be conducted by the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The arbitrator’s decision will be final and binding. You waive your right to a jury trial. You waive your right to participate in a class action lawsuit.
14.3 Class Action Waiver
YOU AGREE THAT DISPUTES WILL BE RESOLVED INDIVIDUALLY AND NOT AS PART OF A CLASS, CONSOLIDATED, OR REPRESENTATIVE ACTION.
14.4 Limitation Period
Any claim or cause of action must be filed within ONE (1) YEAR after the claim arose or be forever barred.
15. General Provisions
15.1 Entire Agreement
These Terms and Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and ARG Peptides regarding your use of products and services.
15.2 Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
15.3 No Waiver
Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.
15.4 Assignment
You may not assign or transfer these Terms or your rights hereunder without our prior written consent. We may assign these Terms without restriction.
15.5 Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of products after changes constitutes acceptance of the modified Terms.
Contact Us
For questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please visit our Contact page.
Acknowledgment
BY PLACING AN ORDER, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD, AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN THEIR ENTIRETY.
Final Warning and Disclaimer
These products are RESEARCH CHEMICALS for LABORATORY USE ONLY. They are NOT for human or animal consumption. Misuse of these products can result in serious health consequences, legal liability, and criminal prosecution. By purchasing, you accept full responsibility for proper use and assume all associated risks.
Last Updated: November 27, 2025 | Version 2.0